Rožnov pod Radhoštěm

Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
Town
Central Rožnov pod Radhoštěm in October 2008
Flag
Coat of arms
Country Czech Republic
Region Zlín
District Vsetín
Commune Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
River Rožnovská Bečva
Elevation 378 m (1,240 ft)
Coordinates 49°27′N 18°8′E / 49.450°N 18.133°E / 49.450; 18.133Coordinates: 49°27′N 18°8′E / 49.450°N 18.133°E / 49.450; 18.133
Area 39.47 km2 (15.24 sq mi)
Population 16,469 (2018)
Density 417/km2 (1,080/sq mi)
First mentioned 1267
Mayor Bc. Markéta Blinková
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 756 61
Location in the Czech Republic
Wikimedia Commons: Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
Statistics: statnisprava.cz
Website: www.roznov.cz

Rožnov pod Radhoštěm (Czech pronunciation: [ˈroʒnof ˈpod radɦoʃcɛm]; German: Rosenau unter dem Radhoscht) is a town in the Zlín Region of the Czech Republic.

Its population has been slowly, but steadily declining since 2007, when it reached 17,232.[1]

Culture

Wallachian Open Air Museum

The town is well-known for the Wallachian Open Air Museum.[2]

People

See also

References

  1. "Number of citizens of Roznov has decreased again this year". Roznovsky prostor. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
  2. "Roznov pod Radhostem". Myczechrepublic.com. Retrieved 2012-01-26.


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